Devipura - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Devipura is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Rashmi and around 48 km from Chittaurgarh. Somarwalon Ka Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipura is 099972. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 312206 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Devipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devipura
According to the 2011 Census, Devipura village had a total population of 456 people, including 226 males and 230 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.36%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 226 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 145 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 81 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Devipura
Devipura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Somi | South | 1.58 km |
| Karas | West | 2.12 km |
| Bakhatawar Pura | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Manyas | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Chhatarsinghji Ka Khera | North | 3.29 km |
| Uttampura | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Sankhli | East | 3.61 km |
| Rewara | North | 3.85 km |
| Upreda | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Gudaliya | West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devipura
Devipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pandoli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Devipura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Devipura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devipura
Where is Devipura located?
Devipura village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Devipura is Somarwalon Ka Khera.
What is the pincode of Devipura?
The pincode of Devipura is 312206.
What is the population of Devipura?
Devipura had a total population of 456, including 226 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Devipura?
Devipura had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipura was 56.36%. Male literacy was 75.52% and female literacy was 37.31%.